Affiliation
- Referee for the Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies, Pacific Economic Review, Agricultural Economics, Asian Economic Papers, Singapore Economic Review, China Economic Review, China Agricultural Economic Review
- Advisor of the Economic Development Committee, Macao SAR Government
- Board member, Chinese Economists Society US (2009-2010).
fungkwan@um.edu.mo
Tel
+853 8822 8950
Office
Room 3028, Humanities and Social Sciences Building
University of Macau, E21B
Avenida da Universidade,Taipa, Macau, China
Consultation Hours
Personal Website
Fung KWAN 關鋒
Assistant Professor
Academic Qualifications
Life member, Clare Hall, Cambridge, UK
Ph.D. (Economics) SOAS, University of London, UK
M.A. (Economic Development) University of Leicester, UK
B.Soc.Sc. (Economics) University of East Asia, Macao
A.A. (Business) University of East Asia, Macao
Research Interests
Development economics (agriculture, labour market)
Economic growth (productivity, efficiency)
Macroeconomics (growth models, economic forecast)
Teaching Areas
Publications
Journal Articles
Chan, C.S., Kwan, F. & K.C. Lei. (2022). Wage Differentials Between Local and Foreign Workers in Macao: Discrimination? Journal of Asian Economics, 81:101501.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.asieco.2022.101501
Kwan, F. (2019). 澳門經濟多元路向之再思考 (Rethinking the Path of Sectoral Diversification of Macau Economy) Hong Kong Journal of Social Sciences., 53: 5-21.
https://www.airitilibrary.com/Publication/alPublicationJournal?PublicationID=P2020 1111001&searchKeyWord=%E9%97%9C%E9%8B%92
Wei, Z. and Kwan, F. (2018) Revisit China’s Lewis Turning Point – An Analysis form a Regional. Asian Economic Journal.
https://doi.org/10.1111/asej.12162
Kwan, F., Zhang, Y. and Zhuo, S.H. (2018) Labour Reallocation, Productivity Growth and Dualism in China. International Review of Economics and Finance57: 198-210.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.iref.2018.01.004
Kwan, F., Wu, Y.R. and Zhuo, S.H. (2018) Surplus Agricultural Labour and Its Implications to China’s Lewis Turning Point. China Economic Review48: 244- 257.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chieco.2017.01.009
关锋、谢汉光 (2016). ‘一带一路’与澳门的发展机遇 (The Belt and Road and the Development Opportunities of Macao) 《港澳研究》，总11期，页68－74.
Kwan, F., Wu, Y.R. and Zhuo, S.H.(2013) Re-examination of the Surplus Agricultural Labour in China China Agricultural Economic Review, 5 (2): 197-212.
https://doi.org/10.1108/17561371311331098
Kwan, F., Zhang, Y. and Zhuo, S.H. (2011) Rural Labour Reallocation and Productivity Growth in China International Journal of Business Studies, 19 (1): 109-124.
https://search.informit.org/doi/abs/10.3316/ielapa.702681907513125
Chen, Y., Kwan, F. and Sun, G.Z. (2010) Economic Integration and Development of the Chinese Economy Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy, 15(4): 337-340.
https://doi.org/10.1080/13547860.2010.516147
Kwan, F. (2009) Agricultural Labour and the Incidence of Surplus Labour – Experience from China during Reform Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies, 7(3): 341-362.
https://doi.org/10.1080/14765280903073215
Zhang, Y. & Kwan, F. (2009) Macao’s Gaming-led Prosperity and Prospects for Economic Diversification China – an International Journal, 7(2): 288-319.
http://t.hk.uy/QFr
Book Reviews
Kwan, F. (2015) Comments on ‘Do We Need More Public Investment in Higher Education? Estimating the External Returns to Higher Education in China’ by Fan, W., Y.Y. Ma and L.M. Wang Asian Economic Papers14(3): 108-109.
Kwan, F. (2015) Comments on ‘Economic Impacts of Reunifications in Germany and in Korea’ by Choi, S.M. and M.S. Brown Asian Economic Papers14(2): 214-215.
Kwan, F. (2010) Book Review for “China’s Economic Globalization Through the WTO” by Lu, D. et al. published by Ashgate 2003 in Progress in Development Studies, 5(3): 252-254.
Book Chapters
Ni, J.Y., Hu, Y.J., Wan, J.B., Scherngell, T. and Kwan, F. (2017)” Cross-regional Pharmaceutical Technology Transfer in China: An Empirical Study Based on Spatial Interaction Model” in Wang, Y.T., Hu, Y.J. & A. Chan (eds.) Innovation Value Chain of Chinese Pharmaceuticals, New York: United States-China Intellectual Property Institute, 221-238.
Kwan, Fung (2011). “China’s Macroeconomy: Global – Local Interaction” in Chan, Laiha, Chan, Gerald & Fung Kwan (eds), China at 60 – Global-Local Interactions, Singapore: World Scientific: 117-138
关锋、张洋、卓帅和 (2011), “基于随机前沿方法对大中华地区纺织业生产力增长的研究 (Productivity Growth in the Greater Pearl River Delta of China: A Stochastic Frontier Approach)” 载王红、黄少敏、关锋（编），《中国经济增长与环境》，上海：格致出版社、上海人民出版社，页27－38。
Edited Books
Chan, Laiha, Chan, Gerald & Fung Kwan (2011) (eds), China at 60 – Global-Local Interactions, Singapore: World Scientific.
王红、黄少敏、关锋 (2011)（编）。《中国经济增长与环境》(China’s Economic Growth and Environment)，上海：格致出版社、上海人民出版社。
“Physical and Human Capital within the Chinese Economy: Issues Regarding Consistency and Balance” presented at the 10th International Symposium on Human Capital and Labor Markets Celebrating Release of the China Human Capital Report 2018, held in Beijing, China on December 7-9,
2017 at China Center for Human Capital and Labor Market Research of Central University of Finance and Economics. “The Efficiency Analysis of Animal Husbandry Production in China: a MetaFrontier Approach” presented at The 4th Guangzhou Econometrics Workshop
organized by the Sun Yat –Sen University (Lingnan College) , 10th – 11th November, 2018.
“澳門經濟多元路向之再思考” presented at the “澳門:“一國兩制”的典範？ ” organized by the Hong Kong Journal of Social Sciences, 11th October, 2018.
China Meeting of Econometric Society organized by the School of Economics Fudan University, 14th – 16th June, 2018.
“New Growth Theory Applied to China” presented at the 9th International Symposium on Human Capital and Labor Markets Celebrating Release of the China Human Capital Report 2017, held in Beijing, China on December 8-9, 2017 at China Center for Human Capital and Labor Market Research of
Central University of Finance and Economics.
“澳門經濟多元路向的再思考”, keynote presentation on the 澳門經濟論壇
2017, organized by the 澳門經濟學會; co-organized by the Department of
Economics, University of Macau; and supported by the Macao Economic Services of the Macao SAR Government, and the Department of Economy of the Liaison Office of the Central Government on Macao SAR Government, 24th September, 2017.
“The Belt & Road Initiative, Southeast Asia and Macao”, paper presented in the First Penang International Forum organized by the Singapore Global Chinese Arts & Culture Society, Hong Kong Society of Asia-Pacific 21 and
the Institute of Eastern Studies, Peking University, on 24th – 26th March, 2017, Penang, Malaysia.
Participation in the “China’s Growth Transition: Challenges and Global Adjustments” organized by the University of Western Australia and the Worldwide Universities Network. Discussant for the paper “Agricultural Production and Food Consumption in China: A Long-term Projection”
presented by Yu Sheng; 3rd & 4th October, 2016
“The Lewisian Dualistic Economic Development Path: A Cross-country Analysis” paper presented in the International Conference Middle Income Trap in Asia and PRC New Economic Normal organized by the Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI) and the Chinese Academy of
Social Sciences, 13th – 14th April, 2016.
“Surplus Agricultural Labour and Its Implications to China’s Lewis Turning5 Point” paper presented in the 10th International Conference on the Chinese Economy – The Second China’s Transition: New Reforms for a New Context
organized by the CERDI-IDREC of the University of Auvergne in Clermont- Ferrand France, 22nd -23rd October,2015.
“China’s Lewis Turning Point: The Role of Regional Heterogeneity” paper presented in the China’s Economic Development and Institutional Innovation the 2015 Chinese Economic Association (Europe/UK) China Conference at
Tsinghua University Beijing China, 11th April, 2015.
“County Presentation: Macao” in The 5th Roundtable on Labour Migration in Asia: Building Effective Structures and Institutions for Migration Governance, organized by ADBI, ILO and OECD, 28th – 30th January, 2015, in Shanghai China.